PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tone Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Vasyanovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Cross
vs
Vasyanovich

195 cm
29
288 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

194 cm
28
254 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tone Cross!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Igor Vasyanovich!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vasyanovich decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Vasyanovich lands strikes from half guard.
Vasyanovich throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vasyanovich is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vasyanovich working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

Vasyanovich seems to be looking for submissions.

Cross looking for submissions off his back.
Vasyanovich missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Cross has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Vasyanovich. Oh but Cross has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Vasyanovich goes limp - he's gone! Cross jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tone Cross!
Tone Cross retains his heavyweight title!